The Bog between Measured Rooting

#68c942 RGB(104,201,66)

About this color

The Bog between Measured Rooting is a medium green with a vivid character, positioned at #68c942 on the color spectrum.

#68c942RGB(104, 201, 66)

HSL 103° · 56% saturation · 52% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Bog between Measured Rooting
HEX
#68c942
RGB
rgb(104,201,66)
RGB%
rgb(40.8%,78.8%,25.9%)
HSL
hsl(103,56%,52%)
HSV
hsv(103,67%,79%)
CMYK
cmyk(48,0,67,21)
LAB
lab(73,-52,56)
LCH
lch(73,76,133)
sRGB
(0.408,0.788,0.259)
HEX8
#68c942ff
CSS Name
Decimal
104201066

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Color info

Lightness
52%
Saturation
56%
Hue
103°
Chroma
76
Temperature
WarmCool
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